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English Lesson 8 Voc
Lesson 8 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to reduce the intensity of relieve pacify | allay |
| to make better improve | ameliorate |
| roughness or harshness severity` | asperity |
| an analysis interpretation of | exegesis |
| to release an accused criminal to another jurisdiction | exradite |
| two-faced falseness | hypocrisy |
| to protest oppose | inveigh |
| to act as a go-between to exploit weaknesses of others | pander |
| to honor or celebrate | lionize |
| wasteful immoral | profligate |
| stubbornly resistant | recalcitrant |
| rejection abandonment | renunciation |
| beyond doubt unquestionable | unimpeachable |
| not easily held | unwieldy |
| to reduce the value of to corrupt or debase | vitiate |